Background
Nielsen, Penny Jo was born on July 14, 1949 in Redfield, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Vernon Leon and Joree Marley N. Bachelor of Science, Southern College, 1971.
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Penny Jo Nielsen, American education educator, consultant. Member International Reading Association, National Reading Conference, College Reading Association, National Education Association, International Platform Association, Alabama Reading Association (area director), Post Secondary Reading Council Alabama, Cheaha Area Reading Association Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi.
Education
Master of Education, MemphisState University, 1973, Doctor of Education, 1976. Elementary teacher, Winter Haven, Florida, 1971-1972, Memphis, 1972-1973. Reading improvement teacher, Memphis, 1973-1975.
Assistant professor education Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana, 1976-1978.
Association.prof. education Jacksonville (Alabama) State University, 1978-1983. Consultant Louisiana AssistedProgram, Houma, 1978-1979.
Professional growth consultant Anniston (Alabama) City Schools, 1982-1983. Private reading tutor, Anniston, 1979-1983.
President LeadershipDynamics, Anniston, 1985-1988.
Associate professor education Talladega College, Alabama, 1984-1985. Adjunct Professor Gadsden State Community College, Anniston, since 1985.
Career
Elementary teacher Winter Haven, Florida, 1971—1972, Memphis, 1972—1973. Reading improvement teacher, 1973—1975. Assistant professor education Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana, 1976—1978.
Associate professor education Jacksonville (Alabama) State University, 1978—1983. Consultant Louisiana Assisted Program, Houma, 1978—1979. Professional growth consultant Anniston (Alabama) City Schools, 1982—1983.
Private practise, 1979—1983. President Leadership Dynamics, Anniston, 1985—1988. Associate professor education Talladega College, Alabama, 1984—1985.
Adjunct professor Gadsden State Community College, Anniston, since 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Member International Reading Association, National Reading Conference, College Reading Association, National Education Association, International Platform Association, Alabama Reading Association (area director), Post Secondary Reading Council Alabama, Cheaha Area Reading Association Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi.
